The BCCI have announced the retention policy ahead of the . Each team can retain 5 players, in which two players will be from foreign country. Every team is brainstorming to retain players. 

Earlier people were assuming that will be available for a mega auction, and He will not play for Delhi Capitals this season. But the franchise has stopped every assumption. 

Delhi Capital owner declared in an interview that they are going to retain Rishabh Pant, and he will play for the team.